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King Canada 8385N User Manual

King Canada 8385N
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KING CANADA
10” DUAL BEVEL SLIDING
COMPOUND MITER SAW
WITH TWIN LASER GUIDE
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
COPYRIGHT © 2013 ALL RIGHTS RESERVED BY KING CANADA TOOLS INC.
MODEL: 8385N
*Enhanced Twin
Laser Effect
09/2013
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King Canada 8385N Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandKing Canada
Model8385N
CategorySaw
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Warranty Information

Proof of Purchase

Keep dated proof for warranty and servicing purposes.

Replacement Parts

Replacement parts are available at authorized King Canada service centers.

Limited Tool Warranty

2-year limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.

Note to User

Manual serves as a guide; specifications are subject to change.

Parts Diagram and Lists

Refer to the King Canada website for updated parts diagrams and lists.

General Safety Instructions

Electrical Safety and Grounding

Ensure proper voltage, grounding, and avoid electrical hazards.

Tool Handling and Operation Safety

Follow safe practices for handling, operation, and personal protective equipment.

Work Area and Environmental Safety

Maintain a clean, well-lit, and safe work environment, keeping others away.

Tool Maintenance and Accessory Safety

Keep tool maintained, use correct accessories, and check for damage.

Additional Safety Instructions for Sliding Compound Miter Saws

Blade and Material Safety Guidelines

Use correct blades and avoid cutting prohibited materials.

Critical Operational Safety Procedures

Follow procedures for starting, stopping, and disconnecting the saw safely.

Safe Saw Operation Practices

Ensure proper setup, blade sharpness, and workpiece security during operation.

General Usage and Maintenance Advice

Adhere to general advice for cleaning, support, and tool care.

Electrical Information

Power Supply Requirements

Connect to a 110-120V, 15-AMP circuit breaker to avoid shock or fire.

Grounding Instructions

Machine must be grounded; use proper outlet and plug.

110-120V Operation Specifics

Machine is ready for 110-120V operation with correct outlet/plug.

Extension Cord Usage

Use appropriate gauge extension cords to prevent power loss.

Unpacking and Assembly

Unpacking Procedure

Check for damage, remove packing materials and loose parts.

Miter Angle Lock Handle Assembly

Assemble and tighten the miter lock handle before any cut.

Miter Table Positive Stops

Utilize positive stops for common angles; lock table securely.

Vise Assembly (Vertical)

Install vertical vise on the left or right side of the guide fence.

Retractable Extension Wings

Use extension wings to support workpieces; extend and secure.

Dust Bag Installation

Attach dust bag for efficient operation; empty when half full.

Adjustments

Bench Mounting

Secure saw to a bench using bolts; ensure surface is not warped.

Adjusting Fence Extensions

Slide fence extensions outwards for support; ensure clearance for bevel cuts.

Depth of Cut Stop Adjustment

Adjust stop to limit cut depth; use adjustment screw and lock nut.

Adjusting Bevel Angle

Loosen lock knob and adjust head for desired bevel angle; retighten.

Setting Saw Alignment

Setting Blade Square with Table

Align blade to table using a square; adjust bevel lock knob and screws.

Adjusting 45° Stop Bolts

Adjust 45° stop bolts after setting blade square; use combination square.

Setting Fence Square with Blade

Align fence to blade using a square; loosen/retighten screws as needed.

Adjustments and Operations

Using the Twin Laser Guide System

Align cut line with laser beams before cutting; do not stare into lasers.

Adjusting Twin Laser Guide System

Adjust laser guide assembly position for accurate kerf alignment.

Crosscutting Operations

Perform 90° crosscuts with miter/bevel at 0°; ensure slide lock is engaged.

Cutting Operations

Cutting Wide Workpieces (Sliding)

Use sliding action for wide workpieces; unlock slide knob.

Bevel Cutting

Cut across grain with blade angled to fence; set miter to 0° and bevel as needed.

Compound Cutting

Use miter and bevel angles simultaneously for complex cuts; test cut first.

Replacing and Installing Blade

Blade Replacement Warnings

Adhere to warnings regarding blade size, thickness, and material cutting.

Blade Replacement Procedure

Step-by-step guide for blade replacement, including safety precautions.

Blade Installation Caution

Ensure blade teeth point downwards; check rotation arrow.

Maintenance

General Maintenance Overview

Ball bearings sealed; clean tool regularly. No other maintenance required.

Cleaning Procedures

Wipe off chips/dust; keep guards clean; lubricate sliding parts.

Replacing Carbon Brushes

Check/replace carbon brushes after approx. 50 hours of use; wear limit noted.

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